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This author’s purpose worksheet ‘Making a Tipi (Tepee)’ supports students to use various strategies to understand an informational text about how to create a miniature Tipi. It is aimed at encouraging students to deconstruct the text in order to gain a deeper understanding of its purpose, to recall specific details from the text, to look critically at words in order to ascertain their particular meaning in context and to examine how the text is organised, as well as draw conclusions about the text as a whole in order to answer questions about it. Answer sheet provided with file download.